diff --git a/bench/bench_support.lua b/bench/bench_support.lua
index 0c225b39..da637ac9 100644
--- a/bench/bench_support.lua
+++ b/bench/bench_support.lua
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ end
 -- and 'false' otherwise.
 --
 -- Example usage:
---   local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+--   local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+--   local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 --   function testFunc()
 --      ...
 --   end
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_BinaryTree.lua b/bench/gc/test_BinaryTree.lua
index 622e4540..36dff9de 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_BinaryTree.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_BinaryTree.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_GC_Boehm_Trees.lua b/bench/gc/test_GC_Boehm_Trees.lua
index 5ab52104..8170103d 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_GC_Boehm_Trees.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_GC_Boehm_Trees.lua
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 --!nonstrict
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 local stretchTreeDepth = 18 -- about 16Mb
 local longLivedTreeDepth = 16 -- about 4Mb
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Eager.lua b/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Eager.lua
index b00b18c9..38aa7626 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Eager.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Eager.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
     local count = 1
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Gen.lua b/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Gen.lua
index 32f5a17a..85081f70 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Gen.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Gen.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
     local count = 1
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Lazy.lua b/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Lazy.lua
index 8aedc0ea..834ec1ab 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Lazy.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_GC_Tree_Pruning_Lazy.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
     local count = 1
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_GC_hashtable_Keyval.lua b/bench/gc/test_GC_hashtable_Keyval.lua
index f2dd1aba..aa7481d3 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_GC_hashtable_Keyval.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_GC_hashtable_Keyval.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
     local t = {}
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_LB_mandel.lua b/bench/gc/test_LB_mandel.lua
index 91ea2743..a8beb4fd 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_LB_mandel.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_LB_mandel.lua
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
 OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
 SOFTWARE.
 ]]
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_LargeTableCtor_array.lua b/bench/gc/test_LargeTableCtor_array.lua
index 65f03382..016dfd2d 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_LargeTableCtor_array.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_LargeTableCtor_array.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_LargeTableCtor_hash.lua b/bench/gc/test_LargeTableCtor_hash.lua
index c3b2b62b..c46a7ab4 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_LargeTableCtor_hash.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_LargeTableCtor_hash.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_Pcall_pcall_yield.lua b/bench/gc/test_Pcall_pcall_yield.lua
index a4945b01..ae0a4b46 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_Pcall_pcall_yield.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_Pcall_pcall_yield.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_SunSpider_3d-raytrace.lua b/bench/gc/test_SunSpider_3d-raytrace.lua
index 1226bbd0..3c050df7 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_SunSpider_3d-raytrace.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_SunSpider_3d-raytrace.lua
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
  * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
  * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 
 ]]
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_nil.lua b/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_nil.lua
index f1d1ce82..707a2750 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_nil.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_nil.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_number.lua b/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_number.lua
index 9a092152..3e4305bd 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_number.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_number.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_zerofill.lua b/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_zerofill.lua
index 414649e3..fed439b4 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_zerofill.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_TableCreate_zerofill.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_select.lua b/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_select.lua
index 9b8824a0..9869da60 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_select.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_select.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_table_pack.lua b/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_table_pack.lua
index 64575a60..3da855f5 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_table_pack.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_table_pack.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_varargs.lua b/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_varargs.lua
index 9f156ca8..64b41b43 100644
--- a/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_varargs.lua
+++ b/bench/gc/test_TableMarshal_varargs.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_abs.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_abs.lua
index bb28f5ee..7e85646e 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_abs.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_abs.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_and_or.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_and_or.lua
index 70eb2f3b..c6ef3dea 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_and_or.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_and_or.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_math_abs.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_math_abs.lua
index 4664a97f..e95ea674 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_math_abs.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_AbsSum_math_abs.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_Assert.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_Assert.lua
index bd3cf37a..014de8dc 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_Assert.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_Assert.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_Factorial.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_Factorial.lua
index fa561897..90cff22a 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_Factorial.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_Factorial.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_pcall_a_bar.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_pcall_a_bar.lua
index 27c43e61..5b6108ba 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_pcall_a_bar.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_pcall_a_bar.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_pcall_game_Foo.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_pcall_game_Foo.lua
index ddc65a22..6bd209ae 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_pcall_game_Foo.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_pcall_game_Foo.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_xpcall_a_bar.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_xpcall_a_bar.lua
index 6e854998..e00a3ca6 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_xpcall_a_bar.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_xpcall_a_bar.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_xpcall_game_Foo.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_xpcall_game_Foo.lua
index 1b59dd8b..86dadc90 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_xpcall_game_Foo.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_Failure_xpcall_game_Foo.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableCtor_array.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableCtor_array.lua
index 65f03382..016dfd2d 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableCtor_array.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableCtor_array.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableCtor_hash.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableCtor_hash.lua
index c3b2b62b..c46a7ab4 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableCtor_hash.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableCtor_hash.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_index.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_index.lua
index 1d1b00fa..2aae109e 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_index.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_index.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_ipairs.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_ipairs.lua
index d4b401e2..29205e26 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_ipairs.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_ipairs.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_iter.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_iter.lua
index edc8c203..ea2b157c 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_iter.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_iter.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_pairs.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_pairs.lua
index d71bca92..8d789fcf 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_pairs.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_LargeTableSum_loop_pairs.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_MethodCalls.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_MethodCalls.lua
index 72376d20..f8b44527 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_MethodCalls.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_MethodCalls.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_constructor.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_constructor.lua
index 94b88ba0..9fec3b67 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_constructor.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_constructor.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_method_call.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_method_call.lua
index 994b6fe1..1e5249c5 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_method_call.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_method_call.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_virtual_constructor.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_virtual_constructor.lua
index 7eee6d1c..df99e13b 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_virtual_constructor.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_OOP_virtual_constructor.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_call_return.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_call_return.lua
index f526c44d..2a612175 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_call_return.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_call_return.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_pcall_return.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_pcall_return.lua
index 38ba89f1..16bdfdd3 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_pcall_return.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_pcall_return.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_pcall_yield.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_pcall_yield.lua
index a4945b01..ae0a4b46 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_pcall_yield.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_pcall_yield.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_xpcall_return.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_xpcall_return.lua
index 0cec8a35..8ac2f0eb 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_xpcall_return.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_Pcall_xpcall_return.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_exponent.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_exponent.lua
index 8d845bce..bfd6fd72 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_exponent.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_exponent.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_math_sqrt.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_math_sqrt.lua
index 2fe107ff..1e1f42c7 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_math_sqrt.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_math_sqrt.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt.lua
index f18a4f75..96880e7b 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt_getfenv.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt_getfenv.lua
index 051248d8..55f29e2e 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt_getfenv.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt_getfenv.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt_roundabout.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt_roundabout.lua
index d399f4fa..bbe48a64 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt_roundabout.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_SqrtSum_sqrt_roundabout.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_StringInterp.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_StringInterp.lua
index aef79ff5..55430519 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_StringInterp.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_StringInterp.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 bench.runCode(function()
     for j=1,1e6 do
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_nil.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_nil.lua
index f1d1ce82..707a2750 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_nil.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_nil.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_number.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_number.lua
index 9a092152..3e4305bd 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_number.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_number.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_zerofill.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_zerofill.lua
index 414649e3..fed439b4 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_zerofill.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableCreate_zerofill.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableFind_loop_ipairs.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableFind_loop_ipairs.lua
index 926ec4cb..46560274 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableFind_loop_ipairs.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableFind_loop_ipairs.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableFind_table_find.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableFind_table_find.lua
index 01f9af9a..3f22122f 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableFind_table_find.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableFind_table_find.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_index_cached.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_index_cached.lua
index ff0ff19c..0c34818f 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_index_cached.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_index_cached.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_index_len.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_index_len.lua
index c986dd1e..120a5e28 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_index_len.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_index_len.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_table_insert.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_table_insert.lua
index c947c5be..1ad3fe22 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_table_insert.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_table_insert.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_table_insert_index.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_table_insert_index.lua
index 3924a1e7..41747139 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_table_insert_index.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableInsertion_table_insert_index.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableIteration.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableIteration.lua
index ef7339b4..5f78a48b 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableIteration.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableIteration.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_select.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_select.lua
index 9b8824a0..9869da60 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_select.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_select.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_pack.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_pack.lua
index 64575a60..3da855f5 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_pack.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_pack.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_unpack_array.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_unpack_array.lua
index fa3b949e..13d1d1c3 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_unpack_array.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_unpack_array.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_unpack_range.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_unpack_range.lua
index bc9a8377..e3aa68be 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_unpack_range.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_table_unpack_range.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_varargs.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_varargs.lua
index 9f156ca8..64b41b43 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_varargs.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMarshal_varargs.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_empty_table.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_empty_table.lua
index 483690b9..39335564 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_empty_table.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_empty_table.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
     local t = table.create(250001, 0)
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_same_table.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_same_table.lua
index ef58841d..f62022b1 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_same_table.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_same_table.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
     local t = table.create(5000001, 0)
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_table_create.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_table_create.lua
index 1ad9baa8..f03c4de7 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_table_create.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableMove_table_create.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
     local t = table.create(250001, 0)
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableRemoval_table_remove.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableRemoval_table_remove.lua
index 9d5e7d27..13410116 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableRemoval_table_remove.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableRemoval_table_remove.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableSort.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableSort.lua
index 21518a83..502cb2a5 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_TableSort.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_TableSort.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 local arr_months = {"Jan", "Feb", "Mar", "Apr", "May", "Jun", "Jul", "Aug", "Sep", "Oct", "Nov", "Dec"}
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_ToNumberString.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_ToNumberString.lua
index c5f42671..842b7c22 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_ToNumberString.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_ToNumberString.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 bench.runCode(function()
     for j=1,1e6 do
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_UpvalueCapture.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_UpvalueCapture.lua
index c6264cdf..4a2608c4 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_UpvalueCapture.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_UpvalueCapture.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_VariadicSelect.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_VariadicSelect.lua
index 2a544282..5a62f2d8 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_VariadicSelect.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_VariadicSelect.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_string_lib.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_string_lib.lua
index 5e25e940..041f5b15 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_string_lib.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_string_lib.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 bench.runCode(function()
 	local src = string.rep("abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz", 100)
diff --git a/bench/micro_tests/test_table_concat.lua b/bench/micro_tests/test_table_concat.lua
index 6524371b..590b7d4a 100644
--- a/bench/micro_tests/test_table_concat.lua
+++ b/bench/micro_tests/test_table_concat.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 bench.runCode(function()
 	for outer=1,28,3 do
diff --git a/bench/tests/base64.lua b/bench/tests/base64.lua
index cf932090..e580c595 100644
--- a/bench/tests/base64.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/base64.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/chess.lua b/bench/tests/chess.lua
index 70f1bdb3..f551139e 100644
--- a/bench/tests/chess.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/chess.lua
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 local RANKS = "12345678"
 local FILES = "abcdefgh"
diff --git a/bench/tests/life.lua b/bench/tests/life.lua
index b596a67d..d050b013 100644
--- a/bench/tests/life.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/life.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/matrixmult.lua b/bench/tests/matrixmult.lua
index 116276e7..af38cb64 100644
--- a/bench/tests/matrixmult.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/matrixmult.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 local function mmul(matrix1, matrix2)
     local shapeRows = #matrix1
diff --git a/bench/tests/mesh-normal-scalar.lua b/bench/tests/mesh-normal-scalar.lua
index 3d648812..05bef373 100644
--- a/bench/tests/mesh-normal-scalar.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/mesh-normal-scalar.lua
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 --!strict
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/pcmmix.lua b/bench/tests/pcmmix.lua
index 1c94a5fd..c98cee2c 100644
--- a/bench/tests/pcmmix.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/pcmmix.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 local samples = 100_000
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/qsort.lua b/bench/tests/qsort.lua
index bcc37d38..566c1b98 100644
--- a/bench/tests/qsort.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/qsort.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/sha256.lua b/bench/tests/sha256.lua
index 94094fe1..2ac0ab33 100644
--- a/bench/tests/sha256.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/sha256.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/shootout/ack.lua b/bench/tests/shootout/ack.lua
index c17f635b..f7fd43a8 100644
--- a/bench/tests/shootout/ack.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/shootout/ack.lua
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ SOFTWARE.
 ]]
 -- http://www.bagley.org/~doug/shootout/
 
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/shootout/binary-trees.lua b/bench/tests/shootout/binary-trees.lua
index 8bebbf89..89c5933c 100644
--- a/bench/tests/shootout/binary-trees.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/shootout/binary-trees.lua
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ SOFTWARE.
 -- http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/
 -- contributed by Mike Pall
 
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/shootout/fannkuch-redux.lua b/bench/tests/shootout/fannkuch-redux.lua
index 7a248940..43bc9e41 100644
--- a/bench/tests/shootout/fannkuch-redux.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/shootout/fannkuch-redux.lua
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ SOFTWARE.
 -- http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/
 -- contributed by Mike Pall
 
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/shootout/fixpoint-fact.lua b/bench/tests/shootout/fixpoint-fact.lua
index 458560fe..112acb4a 100644
--- a/bench/tests/shootout/fixpoint-fact.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/shootout/fixpoint-fact.lua
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
 OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
 SOFTWARE.
 ]]
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/shootout/heapsort.lua b/bench/tests/shootout/heapsort.lua
index 853206df..0daf97ab 100644
--- a/bench/tests/shootout/heapsort.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/shootout/heapsort.lua
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
 OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
 SOFTWARE.
 ]]
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/shootout/mandel.lua b/bench/tests/shootout/mandel.lua
index 181b5ff5..a3bbb7e5 100644
--- a/bench/tests/shootout/mandel.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/shootout/mandel.lua
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
 OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
 SOFTWARE.
 ]]
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/shootout/n-body.lua b/bench/tests/shootout/n-body.lua
index 279c682f..e0f9c63c 100644
--- a/bench/tests/shootout/n-body.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/shootout/n-body.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/shootout/qt.lua b/bench/tests/shootout/qt.lua
index 758e3200..d9b4a517 100644
--- a/bench/tests/shootout/qt.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/shootout/qt.lua
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ SOFTWARE.
 ]]
 -- Julia sets via interval cell-mapping (quadtree version)
 
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/shootout/queen.lua b/bench/tests/shootout/queen.lua
index bcbb5fc8..c3508d60 100644
--- a/bench/tests/shootout/queen.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/shootout/queen.lua
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
 OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
 SOFTWARE.
 ]]
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/shootout/scimark.lua b/bench/tests/shootout/scimark.lua
index 015d8cdb..1b66df53 100644
--- a/bench/tests/shootout/scimark.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/shootout/scimark.lua
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@
 -- Modification to be compatible with Lua 5.3
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/shootout/spectral-norm.lua b/bench/tests/shootout/spectral-norm.lua
index 3f15a93f..b5116612 100644
--- a/bench/tests/shootout/spectral-norm.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/shootout/spectral-norm.lua
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ SOFTWARE.
 -- http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/
 -- contributed by Mike Pall
 
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/sieve.lua b/bench/tests/sieve.lua
index 6a6a45f0..1bb45d99 100644
--- a/bench/tests/sieve.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/sieve.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-cube.lua b/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-cube.lua
index d18d0f96..aac7a156 100644
--- a/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-cube.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-cube.lua
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 -- http://www.speich.net/computer/moztesting/3d.htm
 -- Created by Simon Speich
 
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-morph.lua b/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-morph.lua
index 7a0e1a9a..8263f015 100644
--- a/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-morph.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-morph.lua
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
  * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 
 ]]
 
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-raytrace.lua b/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-raytrace.lua
index 98a63540..33d464b8 100644
--- a/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-raytrace.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/sunspider/3d-raytrace.lua
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
  * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
  * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 
 ]]
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/sunspider/controlflow-recursive.lua b/bench/tests/sunspider/controlflow-recursive.lua
index 9150fec4..1c78a3c2 100644
--- a/bench/tests/sunspider/controlflow-recursive.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/sunspider/controlflow-recursive.lua
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
    http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/
    contributed by Isaac Gouy
 ]]
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/sunspider/crypto-aes.lua b/bench/tests/sunspider/crypto-aes.lua
index 00fd1628..9692cf52 100644
--- a/bench/tests/sunspider/crypto-aes.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/sunspider/crypto-aes.lua
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
  *   returns byte-array encrypted value (16 bytes)
  */]]
 
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 -- Sbox is pre-computed multiplicative inverse in GF(2^8) used in SubBytes and KeyExpansion [§5.1.1]
 local Sbox =  { 0x63,0x7c,0x77,0x7b,0xf2,0x6b,0x6f,0xc5,0x30,0x01,0x67,0x2b,0xfe,0xd7,0xab,0x76,
diff --git a/bench/tests/sunspider/fannkuch.lua b/bench/tests/sunspider/fannkuch.lua
index 76d21343..08cdcc24 100644
--- a/bench/tests/sunspider/fannkuch.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/sunspider/fannkuch.lua
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
    http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/
    contributed by Isaac Gouy
 ]]
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/sunspider/math-cordic.lua b/bench/tests/sunspider/math-cordic.lua
index 6da02761..2b622377 100644
--- a/bench/tests/sunspider/math-cordic.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/sunspider/math-cordic.lua
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
  * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 
  ]]
 
- local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+ local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/sunspider/math-partial-sums.lua b/bench/tests/sunspider/math-partial-sums.lua
index e94ec866..f0b4b0b7 100644
--- a/bench/tests/sunspider/math-partial-sums.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/sunspider/math-partial-sums.lua
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
    http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/
    contributed by Isaac Gouy
 ]]
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/sunspider/n-body-oop.lua b/bench/tests/sunspider/n-body-oop.lua
index 81c0ad13..e04286c8 100644
--- a/bench/tests/sunspider/n-body-oop.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/sunspider/n-body-oop.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../../bench_support")
 
 local PI = 3.141592653589793
 local SOLAR_MASS = 4 * PI * PI
diff --git a/bench/tests/tictactoe.lua b/bench/tests/tictactoe.lua
index 354b7b46..673dcd48 100644
--- a/bench/tests/tictactoe.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/tictactoe.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/trig.lua b/bench/tests/trig.lua
index f85a7fea..64bf611c 100644
--- a/bench/tests/trig.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/trig.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 function test()
 
diff --git a/bench/tests/voxelgen.lua b/bench/tests/voxelgen.lua
index 725a0d1b..b50a4592 100644
--- a/bench/tests/voxelgen.lua
+++ b/bench/tests/voxelgen.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or pcall(require, "bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
+local function prequire(name) local success, result = pcall(require, name); return if success then result else nil end
+local bench = script and require(script.Parent.bench_support) or prequire("bench_support") or require("../bench_support")
 
 -- Based on voxel terrain generator by Stickmasterluke